Keyboarding.JPG
(20 Minutes)

Keyboard Chatter


Keyboarding typing test web page http://www.keybr.com/ gcartype - typing

Keyboarding Reference Chart (once open, you will need to right click on it and rotate it) http://jeffcoweb.jeffco.k12.co.us/isu/itech/keybo/winkeycol.pdf

Keyboard Tracking Sheet



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(25 Minutes)

Efficient Searching Using the Boolean Method

(STS Lesson Printout)

Student Links


Boolify
ADAM: Boolean Search Tips
Search Strategy Planner
Rockwell Schrock's Boolean Machine
Education Place: Using the Web



Additional Resources:http://websearch.about.com/od/internetresearch/a/boolean.htm

http://www.internettutorials.net/boolean.asp
http://www.boolify.org/
http://kathyschrock.net/rbs3k/boolean/
http://www.medzilla.com/search-cv-hints.html
http://www.educationworld.com/a_tsl/archives/01-1/lesson0012.shtml
http://adam.ac.uk/info/boolean.html


Evaluating Websites


(STS Lesson Printout)

Student Links


The Five W's of Website Evaluation
Important Questions for Evaluating Web and Research Material
Website Example to Use For Evaluation
Student Handout for Research





Additional Resources
Kathy Schrock’s Guide for Educators – Critical Evaluation Surveys and Resources – http://school.discoveryeducation.com/schrockguide/eval.html
Evaulating Websites – UEN – http://www.uen.org/utahlink/activities/view_activity.cgi?activity_id=14366
Lesson Plans and Student Activity Sheets – http://cybersmartcurriculum.org/researchinfo/lessons/
Web Page / Site Evaluation – http://www.tcet.unt.edu/START/instruct/general/webeval.htm
Education Place – Using the Web – http://www.eduplace.com/kids/usingweb/index.html

http://school.discoveryeducation.com/schrockguide/eval.html
http://www.classzone.com/books/research_guide/page_build.cfm?content=web_eval&state=none
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/webeval.html
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gBe4WKcQzVI
http://eduscapes.com/tap/topic32.htm
http://cte.jhu.edu/techacademy/fellows/voelker/webquest/cwvindex.htm
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/usingweb/g6-8.html
http://www.uen.org/utahlink/activities/view_activity.cgi?activity_id=14366
http://www.sdst.org/shs/library/evalwebstu.html
http://www.tcet.unt.edu/START/instruct/general/webeval.htm